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California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera [153172]

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California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera [153172]

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Lot of 11. Included: nice fully illustrated Palo Alto cover, 1911; 1914 cartoon political postcard; 1874 Santa Clara Flour Mills billhead; 1878 San Francisco cover with manuscript receipt; 1893 advertising postcard for private excursions on the tug "Relief"; two unused postcards for Clinton Cafeterias in San Francisco; c.1940 map of San Francisco published by Clinton Cafeterias; double postcard showing people waiting in line for work with a message on the back warning against unemployed people coming to San Francisco; and one postcard asking for donations for Belgium and France. Bay Area California John Reynolds Collection

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California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera [153172]

Name: California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera [153172]
SKU: 169727296
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

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